PowerBuilder

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PowerSoft PowerBuilderDEFINITION: PowerBuilder is a popular rapid application development (RAD) tool for buildingobject-oriented programmingclient/serverapplications the parts of which can bedistributedwithin a network. PowerBuilder is a product of Sybase, a company that has historically been a leader in selling products for building distributed and replicateddatabasein networks. A major feature of PowerBuilder (and its competitors)
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POWERBUILDER DEFINITION (continued): PowerBuilder is a popular rapid application development (RAD) tool for buildingobject-oriented programmingclient/serverapplications the parts of which can bedistributedwithin a network. PowerBuilder is a product of Sybase, a company that has historically been a leader in selling products for building distributed and replicateddatabasein networks. A major feature of PowerBuilder (and its competitors) is the ability to create databases using an object-oriented interface. Applications created with PowerBuilder can access other popular types of databases on other major platforms using Open Database Connectivity (ODC).PowerBuilder definition sponsored by SearchSOA.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary

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